Obituary Listing

Feb 14, 2021

Mr. Robert "Buddy" Chaffin, age 76, a Vietnam Veteran of Lebanon, Tennessee, and longtime Carthage resident, died peacefully in his sleep at 7:30 a.m. Sunday, February 14, 2021, at his Lebanon home

His wife and soul-mate of almost fifty-four years, Janice Chaffin, who he affectionally called "his brown-eyed girl," followed him in death with her family at...

Feb 13, 2021

Graveside services for Mrs. Peggy Hall Hemontolor will be 2:00 P.M.  Sunday, February 21, 2021, at Cedar Grove Cemetery, with Bro. Donald Owens officiating.  Family friend Chris Whited will play and sing. There will be no public visitation prior to the graveside service.

Mrs. Hemontolor, age 73, of Lebanon, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021, at the...

Feb 9, 2021

Mr. Perry R. Lening age 79 of Lebanon passed away February 9, 2021.  Born in Wilson County, he was the son of the late O.M. "Cotton" Lening and Dorothy Warren Lening. He graduated from Lebanon High School and was a U.S. Air Force Veteran.  He retired from Dupont in Old Hickory.

He is survived by two children: ...

Jan 28, 2021

Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy Chapman Phillips will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, February 1, 2021, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Pastor John Hunn officiating.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Sunday 1:00 – 5:00 P.M. and Monday after 10:00 A.M. at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Phillips, age 80 of Lebanon passed away Thursday,...

Jan 21, 2021

Mrs. Peggy Jean Pulley Hankins age 86 of Lebanon passed away January 21, 2021.  She was born in Erin, TN the only child of the late Luther Thomas Pulley and Mary Magdalene Lewis Pulley.  She was a 1952 graduate of Houston County High School.  She attended Westland United Methodist Church in Lebanon.

She was preceded in death...

Jan 19, 2021

Graveside service for Mrs. Martha Scearce Purvis will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, January 24, 2021, at Wilson County Memorial Gardens with Bro. Jon Ferguson officiating.  Visitation Saturday 2:00 – 5:00 P.M. at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home.

Mrs. Purvis, age 89 of Lebanon passed away January 19, 2021, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville.

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Jan 18, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Hollis W. Likens will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 21, 2021, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Blackburn officiating.  Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Wednesday 3–7 P.M. and Thursday after 11 A.M. at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Likens, age 87 of Lebanon passed away January 18, 2021.

Born...

Jan 14, 2021

Cryptside service for Mrs. Bettye Smith Kendrick will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, January 18, 2021, at the Wilson County Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with Bro. Barry Keene officiating.  There will be no visitation prior to the service.

Mrs. Kendrick, age 107 of Lebanon passed away January 14, 2021.

Born April 20, 1913, in Wilson County, she...

Jan 14, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Julian Haley Sampson will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, January 17, 2021, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Wayne Miller, Bro. Stan Stevenson, and Bro. Jim Byrd officiating.  Interment Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Sunday 11:00 A.M. until service.

Mr. Sampson, age 79 of Lebanon passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021, at...

Jan 13, 2021

Mr. Fred M. VanHook, age 84, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday afternoon, January 13, 2021. He passed away at Summit Hospital surrounded by his wife of over 63 years and his three children.

A native of Lebanon, Tennessee, Fred was the youngest of nine children born to John Franklin VanHook and Pauline Elizabeth...

Jan 12, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Charles "Charlie" William Sheetz will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, January 18, 2021, at the Sheetz Funeral Home in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania.  Interment will follow at the West Green Tree Cemetery.  Visitation Friday, January 15, 2021, from 4:00 – 6:00 P.M. at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home in Lebanon, TN and on Monday January 18, 2021,...

Jan 9, 2021

Graveside service for Mrs. Pearl Green Burton will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Hermitage Memorial Gardens with Dr. James Stophel officiating.  There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service.

Mrs. Burton, age 93 of Mount Juliet passed away January 9, 2021, at Summit Medical Center.

Born May 17, 1927, in...

Jan 5, 2021

Mrs. Sharon Kay Armistead age 68 of Lebanon passed away January 5, 2021.  Born in Freeport, IL, she was the daughter of the late LaVerne Lee Moore and Rowena Barker Moore.  She was a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War.  She worked as a hospice nurse for Sumner Regional Hospice.  She was a member of Bethany Missionary...

Jan 5, 2021

Mrs. Sharon Kay Armistead age 68 of Lebanon passed away January 5, 2021.  Born in Freeport, IL, she was the daughter of the late LaVerne Lee Moore and Rowena Barker Moore.  She was a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War.  She worked as a hospice nurse for Sumner Regional Hospice.  She was a member of Bethany Missionary...

Jan 2, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Leonel Francisco Lopez Maldonado will be 3:00 P.M. Saturday, January 2, 2021, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Henry Lopez officiating.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Saturday 1-3 P.M. at Ligon & Bobo.

He passed away at the age of 51 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville.

Jan 2, 2021

DIANA ELAINE BULLOCK-RUNGE, Aged 74, was loved for her wonderful laugh, saucy sense of humor, forthright honesty, and her deeply kind and compassionate nature with a tough-as-nails exterior. She is survived by her husband and best friend Robert Runge, her son and daughter-in-law Jason and Christina Price, one of Jason's lifelong friends aka adopted son Donnell Scott, mother-in-law Linda...

Dec 31, 2020

Graveside services for Mr. George A. Taylor will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Wilson County Memorial Gardens with Bro. Donald Owens officiating.  There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service.  Those attending are asked to please wear a mask and adhere to social distancing guidelines.

Mr. Taylor, age 90 of Lebanon passed...

Dec 24, 2020

Mr. Martin G. Laszczewski age 88 of Lebanon passed away December 24, 2020.  Born in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Frank and Josephine Samec Laszczewski.  He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and was a Roman Catholic.  He retired as warehouse manager for UPS.

Survivors include:  four children:  Martin (Judy)...

Dec 24, 2020

Graveside service for Mr. Bobby Joe Reed will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, December 28, 2020, at Barton's Creek Cemetery with Bro. Charles McKnight officiating.  Visitation Sunday 2:00 – 4:00 P.M. at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home.

Mr. Reed, age 86 of Lebanon passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020, at the Pavilion.

Born May 22, 1934,...

Dec 24, 2020

Graveside services for Ms. Frances Baines White will be 3:00 P.M. Sunday, December 27, 2020, at Wilson County Memorial Gardens with Bro. Ronnie Gaines officiating.  Those attending visitation and graveside service are asked to please wear a mask and adhere to social distancing.  Visitation at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home Sunday 12:00 – 2:45 P.M.

Mrs. White,...